/* // jQuery plugin: PutCursorAtEnd 1.0 // http://plugins.jquery.com/project/PutCursorAtEnd // by teedyay // // Puts the cursor at the end of a textbox/ textarea // codesnippet: 691e18b1-f4f9-41b4-8fe8-bc8ee51b48d4 */ (function($) { jQuery.fn.putCursorAtEnd = function() { return this.each(function() { $(this).focus() try { /* If this function exists...*/ if (this.setSelectionRange) { /* //... then use it // (Doesn't work in IE) // Double the length because Opera is inconsistent about whether a carriage return is one character or two. Sigh. */ var len = $(this).val().length * 2; this.setSelectionRange(len, len); } else { /* // ... otherwise replace the contents with itself // (Doesn't work in Google Chrome) */ $(this).val($(this).val()); } /* // Scroll to the bottom, in case we're in a tall textarea // (Necessary for Firefox and Google Chrome) */ this.scrollTop = 999999; } catch (e) { return false; } }); }; })(jQuery);